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Background Preoperative anxiety comprising anesthesia and surgery related anxiety is
common and perceived by many patients as the worst aspect of the surgical episode. The …

Background Preoperative anxiety is one of the most important problems for the patients,
because it causes emotional and psychiatric problems as well as physical problems. It is …

Objective The main objective of this study was a detailed comparison of the level of anxiety
about surgery and anesthesia. Other objectives included the assessment of the prevalence …

Background Anxiety is the most common problem in the preoperative period. This anxiety
increases postoperative pain, delay healing, and prolong the hospital stay. Among the …

Background To evaluate how effective preparatory interventions for paediatric day surgery
are at reducing parents' anxiety and stress and children's pain and fear. Methods A …

Objective. This work was conducted to determine the effectiveness of a nursing intervention,
based on the motivational interview, to diminish preoperative anxiety in patients …

Background Preoperative anxiety is an unpleasant state of tension that may impact patients'
post-operative pain and satisfaction. The level of preoperative anxiety should be routinely …

Preoperative anxiety has been studied in different medical disciplines, but it is unknown in
minor surgical procedures such as foot nail surgery. This study aimed to determine the …

The objective of the present study was to analyze the psychometric properties of validity and
reliability of the Goldberg Anxiety and Depression Scale (GADS) in Ecuadorian university …